Category Archives: Student loans

Martin Lewis: check the maths before paying tuition fees upfront

Don’t pay your children’s tuition fees for them. This isn’t a ”let the little blighters pay their own way” rant, it’s a warning to check the maths first. Detaching the noose of student debt may feel laudable, but could leave … Continue reading

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Fees deny the basic human right to education

If the prospect of debt forces students out of the education ‘supermarket’, society as a whole will suffer. {lang: ‘en-GB’}

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Lecturers vote in favour of action over pensions

Students at 67 leading UK universities could face disruption to courses from October, as lecturers vote for action over planned changes to their pensions. {lang: ‘en-GB’}

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UK students bear higher university costs

UK students are funding more of the cost of their university education themselves than in most other developed countries, a report suggests. {lang: ‘en-GB’}

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Worried about going to university means breaking the bank?

Are you anxious about student loans? Baffled about banks? Worried how university will affect your finances? {lang: ‘en-GB’}

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Student fees in Northern Ireland have been frozen

Tuition fees for Northern Ireland students attending universities here are to be frozen. {lang: ‘en-GB’}

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Student loan early repayment penalty proposal ‘crazy’

COALITION proposals to charge graduates in England for repaying student loans early would be ineffective and costly, the think-tank CentreForum says. {lang: ‘en-GB’}

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